Re: [ga] Names Policy Development Process

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>]

Joe and all assembly members,

  Joe is essentially right here.  The IETF creates or develops
RFC's of various types and status's.  RFC's ARE NOT
standards, but Requests For Comments.  VERY few RFC's
are or have made to a status of an actual standard.

Joe Baptista wrote:

> On Mon, 29 Jul 2002, Sandy Harris wrote:
>
> > > Its not, and using a RFC from the IETF
> > > is hardly a way of legitamixing something.
> >
> > For any technical issue about Internet protocols, they (and the rest of
> > the
> > structure, IESG, IAB, etc) aren't just the only legitimate authority.
> > They
> > are the only authority, period.
>
> bullshit and jibberish.  they are not an authority.  they are recognized
> as a standards body.  thats it.  and like any standards body if they screw
> up they can loose their status and respect in the community.
>
> i think alot of you people need some lessons in economics and law.  you
> sputter claims without any understanding of what exactly it is you are
> muttering or making claim to.  and much of the historical understanding of
> these issues i have seen here is juvenile and misinformed.
>
> Cheers
> Joe Baptista
>
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